Places NG3894 Wants to Go

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

An otherworldly musical haven in The Big Easy.

This depiction of the earth mother welcomes new life into Aurora Highlands.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

The rockpile was the founding landmark for the town of Gillette, and is now the home of the region's history.

This canyon is named for a unique geologic formation where the river vanishes underground near the mouth of the canyon and reappears farther down.

A small town built on an abandoned airfield has former runways as streets and a bar and grill in an old airplane hangar.

No Gordon Lightfoot song, only a barebones monument to greed.

Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.

Population: 1.

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.

A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.

Long before guestbooks and hotels, frontier travelers signed their names on this rock face.

Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.

A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.

This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.

Creek water that starts here has a 50/50 chance of ending up in the Atlantic or the Pacific.

A miraculous natural phenomenon known as "the spring that breathes."

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.